Friday, March 25, 2011

The “New Normal” Impacts Israel-Based NPO’s: Vision, Leadership and Partnership Are Key | eJewish Philanthropy: Your Jewish Philanthropy Resource

The “New Normal” Impacts Israel-Based NPO’s: Vision, Leadership and Partnership Are Key | eJewish Philanthropy: Your Jewish Philanthropy Resource: "The number of Israel-based Non-Profit Organizations (NPO’s) seeking to ride the expected “wave” of expanded giving in the US philanthropic marketplace continues to grow. As organizations consider next steps we caution them that many of the pre-2008 rules no longer apply.

A few decades ago, the driving force behind successful Israel-based organizations was a commitment to Israel, a core belief in the mission of the organization and effective donor recognition. Donors committed to Israel tended to readily open up “rolodexes,” enabling giving to proceed by word of mouth and through personal connection."

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